CALIFORNIA BICYCLE RECALL LAWYERS. RECALLED BICYCLES, BIKE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT CAN CAUSE CRASHES, FALLS AND INJURY. LEARN MORE ABOUT DEFECTIVE BICYCLE PRODUCTS HERE.

Have you lost control of, fallen off or crashed your bicycle? Do not assume that it was just an accident. Bicycles and their parts may be defective, and you may be entitled to compensation if you have been injured while riding a faulty bicycle. Hazards created by defective bicycle forks, handlebars, frames or seat posts are numerous, and it may not be obvious to the bicyclist that their bike is dangerous and defective. Injuries from recalled bikes and bicycle parts could include head injuries, broken bones, lacerations, and more. This webpage details what bicycle equipment has been recalled by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, and what you should do if you have been hurt while using a recalled product. Protect your rights be reading further and calling 1-800-ALAWPRO for legal help now.

DETERMINING PRODUCT LIABILITY/DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS: Consumers rely on the law to protect them from available products that can endanger them in any way. When a dangerous and defective product becomes available to the public, those who are harmed may be entitled to damages for their injuries. The liability for selling a defective product can lie with the retailer, owner of manufacturer.

UNDERSTANDING RECALLS: Recalls are actions taken by watchdog, federal or other empowered organizations when a product is deemed defective or unsafe. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced at least 10 separate recalls for different bicycles and bicycle parts. All of these recalls advise consumers to stop riding bicycles affected by the recalls immediately and proceed to replace or repair the dangerous elements, depending on the type of recall.

HOW YOU MAY BE AFFECTED:
Bicyclists who have been (1) lost control of their bike; (2) fallen off their cycle; and/or (3) been in a crash with their bicycle may be riding a bike that is affected by the recall. Check below for a more detailed listing of products that are under recall.

Bike riders who have been injured by a recalled bicycle or bike parts need legal help now. Below is a list of injuries that have already been reported from recalled bicycle equipment, followed by other potential dangers.

Injuries already reported from bicycle users riding with defective, dangerous and recalled equipment:

• Broken clavicle/fractured collarbone
• Broken wrist
• Head injury
• Lacerations
• Puncture wounds

Other injuries bicycle riders can sustain from bike falls and crashes:

• Brain or spinal injuries, including paralysis
• Broken arm, leg, ankle, or hip
• Neck and back injuries
• Amputation

GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE U.S. CPSC BICYCLE RECALL:
All bike product recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission pose a risk to bike riders, which can cause them to lose control of their bicycles, fall off them and/or crash them. General information detailed in each recall listing includes:

• How many bicycles are affected and their cost at time of purchase
• Who imported, made and sold the parts in questions
• What the resulting hazards are to riders
• What injuries have been reported
• What to do if you have purchased the recalled product

DETAILS OF CPSC BICYCLE RECALLS:
Following is a detailed list of 10 current bicycles and bicycle part recalls listed by the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission. If you have been injured while using any of the recalls listed call 1-800-ALAWPRO immediately.

2005 Novara Trionfo Bicycles
Risk: Dangerous fork separation from steering tube can make cyclist lose control of bike
Injuries reported: head injuries, fractured collarbone, broken teeth, facial injuries
Product info: Over 250 sold at REI from 2005-06

Felt F1X Cyclocross Bicycles 2007/2008
Risk: Fork steerer tube defective and breakage can cause crashes and falls.
Injuries: lacerations
Product info: 1500 sold from 2006-09

Norco Bicycle Frames
Risk: Falling can be caused by frame separating and cracking
Injuries: broken clavicle
Product info: 3600 sold from 2006-09

2004 Roubaix Comp and Roubaix Pro bicycles, single rivet, made be Specialized Bicycle Components
Risk: Cable stop can become loose causing loss of control of bicycle
Injuries: broken bones, including those requiring surgery
Product info: 3000 sold from 2003-04

Specialized 2009 Model Bicycles
Risk: Handlebars may break creating a serious falling hazard for the rider
Injuries: head injury, puncture wounds
Product info: 14,000 sold from 2008-09

Salsa Bicycle Handlebar Stems
Risk: Stems of handlebars can break and/or crack, causing riders to fall
Injuries: broken wrist
Product info: 8600 sold from 2007-08

Wolf SL Carbon Fiber Bicycle Forks made by Cervelo SA
Risk: Potential for fork steerer to break, posing crash and fall hazard
Injuries: Lacerations, broken wrist
Product info: 5800 sold from 2005-07

Bicycle with JD suspension forks made by Trek
Risk: Forks can lose alignment, posing potential for loss of control of bicycle
Product info: 16,000 sold from 2008-09

Cannondale Bicycles with JD suspension forks
Risk: Alignment loss, resulting in potential for crashing
Product info: 1500 sold in 2009

Cannondale manufactured 1-X Bicycle Suspension Seat Post, sold under a variety of names
Risk: Premature failing or cracking of seat post, causing a crash and fall potential
Product info: Under 1500 sold in 2004

For more information on any of the recalls listed above, visit the CPSC website at www.cpsc.gov.

HOW TO PROCEED:
If you believe that you or a loved one has been hurt on a bicycle with one or more of the recalled parts listed here, call 1-800-ALAWPRO (1-800-252-9776) immediately. The Law Firm of Greenberg & Rudman LLP will provide you with a free and confidential consultation with one of our lawyers to help determine how to proceed together. Our Law Team has more than 50 years combined legal experience and has collected more than $150 million for our clients. We will not charge you a penny until we have collected compensation for you. Please call us now, and we will do all of the work and worrying for you.